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Essex, MA vs Mill Valley, CA

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Highlights
- Mill Valley has 16.1% less rainy days than Essex.
- Mill Valley has 26.9% more Sunny Days than Essex.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Mill Valley scores 21.7% better than Essex
 Essex, MAMill Valley, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4138
 Snowfall44  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock78106
 Sunny201  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7786
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.47
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock822443
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Reviews for Mill Valley    7 Reviews

I lived in southern Marin County for 20 years and lived it. Just moved  More

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Over 15 years ago

Mill Valley is a perfect place to live and raise a family, if you don't mind a cost of living index of 233. Don't distress - go mountain biking or hiking with  More

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Over 16 years ago

Good weather all year around. Great public schools. Cost of living very high. Crime low wonderful outdoor activities nearby like hiking, beaches,  More

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